Foundation Stage : Special Topics : Christmas

Discover some schemes of work, lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in different curriculum subjects for the Foundation Stage to celebrate and enjoy the festive season

Schemes of Work

Lesson planning to develop and refine skills in different curriculum subjects to celebrate and enjoy the festive season

Art and Design

Use a range of media and materials to produce paintings, models and sculptures celebrating Christmas

Literacy

Develop reading, writing and spoken language skills by composing fiction and non-fiction texts on Christmas themes

Numeracy

Practise skills in number, geometry and measurement by solving problems related to Christmas

Religious Education

Explore the events in the nativity story and how Christians around the world celebrate Christmas

  • Presents Lists
    Identify and compile lists of presents wished by different family members for Christmas
  • Santa’s Lists
    Identify and compile lists of objects needed by Santa for his journey on Christmas Eve
  • Christmas Trees
    Select and combine different 2D shapes and materials to make a Christmas table decoration
  • Snowman Shapes
    Select and use 3D shapes and different materials to design and make Christmas decorative characters